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SET Provides Technology for the Age of Commercial Space Tourism
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – Space Environment Technologies (SET) congratulates Sir Richard Branson on his achievement of building, demonstrating, and using the first commercial space tourism transportation system. Virgin Galactic’s Unity22 vehicle reached suborbital space on July 11, 2021. SET’s Automated Radiation Measurements for Aerospace Safety (ARMAS) system for radiation monitoring is an integral part of…
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SET-teamed proposals selected for NASA funding
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NASA announced awards to seven proposal teams in June and July 2021 where SET plays a major role. NASA’s 2020 Living With a Star program announced selected proposal teams in June 2020. These include development of a prediction capability for enhanced radiation levels at aviation altitudes due to energetic electron precipitation. NASA’s…
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SpaceX launches ARMAS FM8 Radiation Detector into orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – Space Environment Technologies (SET), a global space weather research and operations company, announced the successful launch to orbit of its first ARMAS instrument using SpaceX’s Transporter-2 launch on June 30, 2021. The mission focuses on providing continuous radiation monitoring. The Automated Radiation Measurements for Aerospace Safety (ARMAS) Flight Module 8 (FM8) is…